1970s Lanvin Plunge Front Backless Nylon Jersey Halter Dress designer-yves-saint-laurent The right side is a

The right side is a soft curve and the left side is set to sit higher and more pronounced

sequin and beaded shell top that is one of the most intricate and beautiful version of these that I have come across

Each overlay at the bust has a fabulous silk braided cord embroidery

Made of fine fine wool it has a stunning red color base with a virtual garden of flowers strewn across its surface

The coat is fully lined in a navy silk and closes with buttons at the front

1970s Lanvin Plunge Front Backless Nylon Jersey Halter Dress designer-yves-saint-laurent The right side is aThis dress is insanely sexy. It is so unusual with its cut and looks fabulous on. The only downside is that it is extremely tiny. Even on my size 2 dress form it barely fit. The fabric used for it is a black nylon jersey knit that allows it to have that wonderful drape that you see. It really pushes the boundaries in terms of sensuality for Lanvin for this time period and I love it. The jersey used is virtually wrinkle free so it is a great traveling